ED says terror financing, crypto frauds new focus areas for agencyThe Enforcement Directorate is now targeting cryptocurrency frauds, terror financing, cybercrimes, and drug trafficking. Bank and real esta...
01 May, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
ED eyes Rs 151 crore BSNL land deal in Chennai for new office complexThe Directorate of Enforcement is set to acquire a significant land parcel from BSNL in Chennai. This move aims to establish a new office c...
22 Apr, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
"Government fully committed": India in active pursuit of Nirav Modi's extradition from UKIndia is determined to bring fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi back from the United Kingdom. New Delhi is in constant communication with Brit...
17 Apr, 2026, 09.14 PM IST
Delhi High Court rejects Sanjay Bhandari's plea against 'fugitive offender' tagThe Delhi High Court has upheld a trial court's decision on arms consultant Sanjay Bhandari, who is officially a fugitive economic offender...
09 Apr, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
ED has attached proceeds of crime worth Rs 64,920 cr in bank fraud cases: FM Nirmala SitharamanIn the Lok Sabha, Nirmala Sitharaman said the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act (FEOA), 2018 was enacted to deter economic offenders from eva...
30 Mar, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi among 15 declared Fugitive Economic Offenders causing Rs 26,645 crore loss: MoS FinanceAs of October 31, 2025, 15 individuals have been declared Fugitive Economic Offenders (FEOs) under the FEOA, 2018. Nine of these are linked...
01 Dec, 2025, 08.05 PM IST
UK-based arms consultant Sanjay Bhandari declared fugitive economic offenderA Delhi court has declared UK-based arms consultant Sanjay Bhandari a fugitive economic offender following a request from the Enforcement D...
05 Jul, 2025, 08.01 PM IST
PNB scam: Choksi seeks dismissal of ED's plea to declare him fugitive economic offenderDiamantaire Mehul Choksi has petitioned the special PMLA court in Mumbai to dismiss the Enforcement Directorate's request to declare him a ...
19 Sep, 2024, 09.10 PM IST
HC rejects Mehul Choksi's pleas against ED application seeking to declare him fugitive economic offenderThe Bombay High Court has dismissed businessman Mehul Choksi's petitions challenging the Enforcement Directorate's application to declare h...
21 Sep, 2023, 04.30 PM IST
Nirav Modi's assets worth Rs 2,400cr may be soldModi is the second businessman after Vijay Mallya to be labelled as a fugitive economic offender under the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act.
07 Dec, 2019, 11.10 AM IST
Mehul Choksi 'fugitive and absconder', ED tells Bombay HCChoksi had then filed an application before the lower court, seeking for the ED's plea to be dismissed.
03 Jun, 2019, 03.47 PM IST
PNB scam: Mehul Choksi opposes ED's fugitive offender pleaHe has filed the applications through his lawyer Sanjay Abbot.
30 Oct, 2018, 10.18 PM IST
Special court summons Vijay Mallya on August 27 under fugitive offenders ordinanceThis is the first time that action has been initiated under the ordinance recently promulgated by the Modi government to deal with fugitive...
30 Jun, 2018, 05.32 PM IST
PNB fraud: ED to seek immediate confiscation of Nirav Modi's assets under fugitive ordinanceA court-issued non-bailable warrant is already pending against Nirav and the ED has also moved the Interpol to get a global arrest warrant ...
27 May, 2018, 10.07 PM IST
President gives nod to Fugitive Economic Offenders OrdinanceThe law is aimed at quickly recovering losses to the exchequer in cases of frauds like the $2-billion scam fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi is ...
22 Apr, 2018, 04.44 PM IST
You can run but you can't hide: Modi govt brings in ordinance to avoid a Nirav Modi-repeatUnder the new Bill, properties within or outside India may be subject to seizure or confiscation by the CBI or the Enforcement Directorate.
21 Apr, 2018, 02.55 PM IST
Government tables Fugitive bill to impound, sell assets of absconding fraudstersThe Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill 2018 aims to impound and sell assets of fugitives such as Nirav Modi, who is alleged to be behind the ...
12 Mar, 2018, 03.05 PM IST